He Argentine women’s national team lost the classic with Brazil by 5 to 1 in a match for the quarterfinals of the Golden Cup of women’s football, tournament organized by Concacaf with guests from Conmebol.
At the BMO Stadium in Los Angeles, United States, the team led by Germán Portanova had no options against the Brazilians – current four-time South American champions – who became the second semi-finalists of the competition after Canada, which eliminated Costa Rica ( 1-0) in extra time.
The “Verdeamarela” goals were scored by Vitória Yaya (19m.), Yasmin (36m.), Bia Zaneratto on two occasions (54m. and 90+5m.) and Gabi Nunes (62m.).
The Argentine team scored the goal of honor through Celeste Dos Santos, a Boca soccer player, when 82 minutes were played.
Portanova arranged the following initial formation: Laurina Oliveros; Julieta Cruz, Aldana Cometti, Miriam Mayorga and Eliana Stábile; Vanina Preininger, Sophia Braun, Dos Santos and Dalila Ippólito; Romina Núñez and Mariana Larroquette. Catalina Roggerone, Maricel Pereyra, Camila Gómes Ares, Estefanía Palomar and Yamila Rodríguez entered in the second half.
Argentina They finished the tournament with a record of one victory, one draw and two losses in four games. Their qualification to the final phase occurred by finishing third in Group A after drawing with Mexico (0-0), losing to the United States (0-4) and beating the Dominican Republic (3-0).
Brazil, on the other hand, reached the semifinals undefeated and with a full victory, after winning its zone with victories over Puerto Rico (1-0), Colombia (1-0) and Panama (5-0).
The match was the 20th women’s classic in a history that the Brazilians largely dominate with a partial of 17 successes, one draw and only two falls. In the previous confrontation, for the Copa América Colombia 2022, the “Canarinha” had also scored, but by 4-0.
The other quarterfinal matches of the Golden Cup will be played today by Mexico-Paraguay and the United States-Colombia.
Source: Ambito
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